It is the year 2004, and the world is changing. In a land of magic and enchantment, a great war is raging. The two most powerful races are colliding, the wizards and the riders. Wizards are magical human beings that use wands to control their magicical powers. The wizards have fought many wars against the riders and have lost most of them. However, they are not a weak race, in fact, they can cast the most difficult of all spells. The riders also can cast magicical powers. However, they do not control their magic with wands, they cast powerful spells using hand gestures. So pick up the book and join in on the adventure, as a young boy comes of age, learns the truth of his family, trains to become a wizard, and finally has a final encounter with his greatest enemy